Fans missed first half of UNC game on TV for multiple reasons

Posted Dec 5, 2021
If you are a Formula One auto racing fan, you enjoyed a crazy race with a close finish. If you’re a fan of North Carolina or Georgia Tech, your mind was racing trying to figure out why you missed the entire first half of the Tar Heels’ 79-62 win Sunday that was supposed to air on ESPN2. It came down to contracts and the lack of other available ESPN channels. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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